Jena, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · LaSalle Parish County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

4,139 Population 753/sq mi density

$85,955 Median Income $38,950 per capita

$157,900 Home Value $154,425 Zillow

$922 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

89 Violent Crime/100K 89 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$85,955 median income, 3.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$157,900 home value, $922/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

89 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

33.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Schools in Jena (5)

Jena High School

High · 529 students · 31 teachers

166 free/reduced lunch

243 East High School Drive · (318)992-5195

Jena Elementary School

Elementary · 399 students · 24 teachers

55 free/reduced lunch

758 E. Sharbono Street · (318)992-2386

Jena Junior High School

Middle · 297 students · 21 teachers

113 free/reduced lunch

114 E. Southern Ave. · (318)992-5815

Goodpine Middle School

Elementary · 268 students · 22 teachers

91 free/reduced lunch

12642 Hwy 84 West · (318)992-5665

Nebo Elementary School

Elementary · 162 students · 11 teachers

46 free/reduced lunch

300 Hwy. 777 · (318)992-4416